Haihospitality

Sushi Chef - Uchiko Houston

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $25.00 - $30.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
accident insurance
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Dining Discounts

Job Description

Hai Hospitality is a dynamic and emerging restaurant group headquartered in Austin, Texas, known for its dedication to hospitality, innovation, and culinary excellence. The group proudly operates multiple acclaimed dining concepts including Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. Each concept brings a unique dining experience centered around modern interpretations of Japanese cuisine, fostering a vibrant culture of creativity and craftsmanship. With strong community roots and a commitment to giving back, Hai Hospitality values its employees as key contributors to its legacy of excellence and guest satisfaction. The organization promotes a positive and inclusive workplace culture that encourages growth, learning, and teamwork,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
  • Detect and identify safety issues and comply with safety guidelines and standards
  • Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties
  • Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
  • Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
  • Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
  • Maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
  • Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
  • Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
  • Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
  • Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
  • Understand directives and communicate effectively with leadership and coworkers
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions

Job Qualifications

  • Must have passion for food and beverage
  • Demonstrate teamwork, humility, and collaboration
  • Maintain a positive attitude and be solution-oriented
  • Self-motivated and self-aware
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence
  • Embraces feedback and is committed to continuous learning and improvement
  • Good sense of humor

Job Duties

  • Acquaint yourself with our menu, current specials, and Japanese cuisine
  • Learn and perfect your sushi techniques under the guidance of our skilled chef teams
  • Understand proper handling and waste reduction of product
  • Interact with guests at the sushi bar
  • take orders, explain dishes, and cultivate an amazing experience for yourself and the guest
  • Learn our various sushi stations and progress as your knowledge and skills grows
  • Collaborate with our teams to create dishes that will be showcased on our specials page and core menu

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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